In previous EM currency crises, real interest rates have increased (on average) by around 10.5%-11.0%-pts in the following year and remained more than 6.5%-pts above pre-crisis levels over the subsequent two years. In Argentina, real interest rates are high by historic standards, but in Turkey they are low.
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